Garoppolo Case Study

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After starting the past two games for the New England Patriots, backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has been creating a lot of headlines for himself around the league. Within the two games that he has played, rumors have been around that the team should trade Garoppolo when Tom Brady comes back due to his high trade value and his performance. The question on a lot of people's mind is, should the team Garopplo?

In two games this season, Garoppolo has thrown for 498 yards 4 touchdowns, 1 interception, with a passer rating of 117.2. The reason for Garoppolo starting the first two games is due to Brady being suspended for the first four games of the season for deflategate.

In his first start of the season vs the Arizona Cardinals, he looked great
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The team has to think of a backup plan for the future, and that is where Garoppolo comes in showcasing his potential in his first two starts in the league making a lot of Patriots fans feel confidence about life after Brady.

Teams like theCleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, and San Fransisco 49ers will be interested in Garoppolo due to the fact that these teams will be looking for a young quarterback that can lead the franchise and be the face of the franchise. Out of all of these teams, the most interested team will most likely be Cleveland or Chicago if they can get rid of Jay Cutler's contract.

The value will him for be draft picks most likely first and second round picks. For a team like New England, that has a quarterback that is in his prime and a quarterback that has a bright future as a starter getting a high 1st round pick for the prospect would be fair value.

Garoppolo would be a great choice to replace Brady when he hangs up his cleats, he is still young at age 24 that he has a great career ahead of him. He still has work to do, but the possibility how good he can be is endless if he can play like how he has in the last two

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